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What is estimation in math?

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Estimation is a way of finding an approximate value that is close to the exact amount, often used to make quick calculations.

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How do you estimate the total cost of items?

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Round each item's price to the nearest whole number and then add them together.

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What is the closest estimate of 45 books in 13 boxes?

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More than 500 books.

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If Juni reads 11 pages a day, how many pages will she read in 6 days?

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About 60 pages.

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How do you estimate subtraction problems?

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Round each number to the nearest ten or hundred before subtracting.

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What is the closest estimate of 139 - 43?

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About 100.

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How do you estimate the number of people on a plane with 424 seats and 175 empty?

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Estimate by subtracting the empty seats from the total seats.

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What is the closest estimate of the total cost of three videos priced at $5.95, $9.19, and $12.89?

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About $6.00 + $9.00 + $13.00.

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What does 'rounding' mean in estimation?

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Rounding means adjusting a number to make it simpler and easier to work with, usually to the nearest ten or hundred.

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Why is estimation useful in everyday life?

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Estimation helps us make quick decisions and calculations without needing exact numbers.